FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

UNIFY CRT-D

MDR report key: 7378503 · Received March 28, 2018

Report

Report Number
2938836-2018-02756
Event Type
Death
Date Received
March 28, 2018
Date of Event
March 27, 2013
Report Date
March 28, 2018
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC.
Product Code
NIK
PMA / PMN Number
P030054
Removal / Correction Number
Z-0116-2017
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INITIAL MEDICAL DEVICE REPORT WAS SUBMITTED (2017865 000 2013) LITHIUM CLUSTERS WERE OBSERVED DURING THE ANALYSIS. NO ADDITIONAL ANALYSIS IS NECESSARY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE COULD NOT BE INTERROGATED. NO PACING SPIKES WAS SEEN ON THE ECG DESPITE RE-PROGRAMMING. THE PATIENT WAS ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL AND WAS SCHEDULED FOR DEVICE CHANGE OUT. SEVERAL DAYS LATER IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT DIED DUE TO CIRCUMSTANCES NOT RELATING TO THE ISSUE WITH THE ICD.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
222408 UNIFY CRT-D IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR NIK ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC. CD3235-40Q 3168596

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1